Joshua C. Black
The Truth about Salary and Overtime Pay
By Joshua C. Black, Esq. As an employment lawyer I often receive inquiries from salaried employees regarding entitlement to overtime pay.
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Joshua C. Black
- Apr 6, 2022
- 1 min
Top Lawyers: Joshua C Black On The 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field
I recently sat down to answer some questions about the practice of employment law with Authority Magazine.
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Joshua C. Black
- Dec 27, 2021
- 2 min
Workers’ Rights are Human Rights
By Joshua C. Black, Esq. December is Universal Human Rights Month. Established in 1948 in response to the human rights violations of WWII
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Joshua C. Black
- Nov 9, 2021
- 2 min
How to Accommodate Religion in the Workplace
By Joshua C. Black, Esq. Religious accommodations in the workplace are something many businesses must address to ensure a safe and inclusive
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Joshua C. Black
- Oct 25, 2021
- 3 min
Halloween Dos and Don’ts at the Office
By Joshua C. Black, Esq. Celebrating holidays isn’t out of the norm for many workplaces. As Halloween approaches, employees and employers ma
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Joshua C. Black
- Oct 5, 2021
- 2 min
Minimum Wage Set to Increase on New Year’s Day in Arizona
For the fifth consecutive year, Arizona is scheduled to raise its minimum wage.
The Industrial Commission of Arizona recently announced th
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Joshua C. Black
- Sep 30, 2021
- 2 min
Hispanic Heritage Month and the Workplace
By Joshua C. Black, Esq.
National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year from September 15 through October 15. Started as Hispanic
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Joshua C. Black
- Aug 31, 2021
- 3 min
Teacher’s Rights in the Classroom as COVID Cases Rise
By Joshua C. Black, Esq. COVID-19 cases among children are on the rise. The American Academy of Pediatrics reported more than 121,000 cases
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Joshua C. Black
- Aug 26, 2021
- 2 min
FDA Approval of Pfizer Vaccine Makes Way for Workplace Mandates
By: Joshua C. Black, Esq. In the last 6-8 months businesses – both large and small – have weighed the pros and cons of mandating COVID-19 va
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Joshua C. Black
- Aug 22, 2021
- 3 min
Workplace Sexual Harassment in the News Again
By: Joshua C. Black, Esq. Just days ago, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigned from his high-profile position after being accused by nearl
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Joshua C. Black
- Jul 30, 2021
- 3 min
Can Teachers be Held Liable for COVID Outbreaks in the Classroom?
By Joshua C. Black, Esq. For the second consecutive year, teachers and students are heading back to the classroom with a global pandemic
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Joshua C. Black
- Jul 23, 2021
- 2 min
Returning to Work After Unemployment? You may be Eligible for Child Care Assistance.
By Joshua C. Black, Esq. Lack of child care is often cited as a major barrier for unemployed parents trying to make a return to the workforc
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Joshua C. Black
- Jul 19, 2021
- 3 min
Can You Get Fired for that Instagram Post?
By: Joshua C. Black, Esq.
With the increasing popularity of social media, employees should be aware that once posted online, live there ind
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Joshua C. Black
- Jun 29, 2021
- 3 min
Combating Ageism at Work
By: Joshua C. Black, Esq. Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill aimed at protecting older workers by
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Joshua C. Black
- Jun 24, 2021
- 2 min
Understanding LGBTQ+ Workplace Rights
By: Joshua C. Black, Esq. Employers are now required to provide the same job opportunities and conditions for LGBTQ+ employees
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Joshua C. Black
- May 27, 2021
- 2 min
Get paid $2000 to go back to work!
By: Joshua C. Black, Esq.
Earlier this month, Gov. Doug Ducey announced an unconventional way to encourage Arizonans to get back to work
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Joshua C. Black
- May 11, 2021
- 2 min
Are you required to include gender pronouns in your signature line at work?
The practice of adding preferred pronouns to your signature block is a trend that is picking up momentum in American workplaces.
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Joshua C. Black
- Apr 19, 2021
- 2 min
Will COVID-19 Erase Years of Progress for Women in the Workplace?
By: Joshua C. Black, Esq. For many women, the global pandemic left no real choice but to step away from work to manage new familial
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Joshua C. Black
- Apr 15, 2021
- 2 min
Tax Break for Workers with Unemployment Income, Thanks to the American Rescue Plan
By: Joshua C. Black, Esq. The COVID-19 pandemic led to a lot of hardship in 2020 including a record number of Americans who filed for
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Joshua C. Black
- Mar 10, 2021
- 1 min
Covid-19 Safety Concerns at Work? OSHA Contact Information
If you believe that your employer is not taking appropriate actions to keep employees safe from the COVID-19 pandemic you can make a complia
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